Vocabulary
What does 裏 (うら, ura) mean?
裏 (うら, ura) means back, reverse side; behind.
Quick facts| Reading | うら |
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| Romaji | ura |
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| Part of speech | noun |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N4 |
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N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonura
back, reverse side; behind
- 1noun opposite side; bottom; other side
- 2noun rear; back; behind
- 3noun lining; inside
- 4noun in the shadows; behind the scenes; offstage
- 5noun more (to something than meets the eye); hidden side (e.g. of one's personality); unknown circumstances
Example sentences
写真の裏に名前を書きました。
I wrote my name on the back of the photo.
家の裏に小さい庭があります。
There's a small garden behind the house.